GMD ELECTRONICS, Houston Galveston Texas

Past Government Contracts

Since 1986, GMD Electronics has performed work for several government agencies. Services include engineering, service, construction, design, maintenance, and repair. We are a certified Woman Owned Small Business and are listed in the Central Contractor Registration (and GSA, ORCA, SAM, SBA) as a prime vendor at www.sam.gov. Here is a list of just some of the contracts we have completed:2016 - US Dept of Veterans Affairs Houston, TX GMD was contracted to provide training on their VSAT auto deploy system in the event of a disaster or emergency event.2014 - US Dept of Justice Houston, TexasGMD was contracted to provide services at their offices in downtown Houston to service and maintain their satellite system.2013 - TSA Houston, TexasGMD was contracted to provide service at their offices near Houston Hobby and at their Houston Bush Intercontinental airport locations for satellite service and equipment upgrades. 2012 - City of Pasadena, TexasGMD was contracted to provide service at their Office of Emergency Management (OEM) VSAT satellite dish on the roof as regular communications could be completely down in the event of an disaster. 2011 - NASA Emergency Command VehicleGMD was contracted to provide 3 satellite dishes on the roof of this NASA vehicle as regular communications could be completely down in the event of an disaster. One dish is fully automatic robotic and connects the vehicle to a communications satellite over 200,000 miles in space to connect them to the internet for e-mails, www, FTP, and VOIP Phone.2010 - NASA Johnson Space CenterContract to support NOAA in the Mission Control Center for the large 35ft dish to provide critical weather information to meteorologists to prepare for Launches and landings of spacecraft.2009 - U.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceInstall and maintain VSAT satellite communications in remote areas for the purpose of conservation and wildlife management. No DSL available in these areas, but satellite works great.2008 - FEMA Hurricane IkeSeveral emergency vehicles rolled in after the hurricane and had difficulty establishing communications on their command vehicles. We performed well over 100 service calls in the days after the storm for FEMA, Salvation Army, Bank of America, Southern Baptist Convention, and Galveston County.2007 - Brazoria County, TexasContract to provide emergency satellite communications in the event of a disaster for the EOC and Health Dept. in their Command Trailer. We installed the fully automatic satellite dish, the wireless routers, and the VOIP phones. This makes the vehicle completely independent of landlines and cellular outages.2006 - Texas Dept of Human ServicesContract to maintain their satellite VSAT systems that provide training programs via satellite and data communications between hundreds of small Texas towns and the Austin main office.2005 - City of Houston, TXA $65,000 contract to install a 18 fully automated camera CCTV type of system to monitor the entire production line of the city owned factory making fertilizer.2004 - Alvin Police DepartmentA city government contract to install 26 security cameras throughout the police station and the jail including an audio monitoring system in the interogation room.2003 - Department of Defense (DOD)The Space Shuttle Columbia disaster occurred on February 1, 2003, when shortly before it was scheduled to conclude its 28th mission, STS-107, the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated over Texas during re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere, resulting in the death of all seven crew members. Debris from Columbia fell to Earth in Texas. GMD was called out to perform satellite communication services for FEMA, FBI, and other emergency response agencies.2002 - Texas Commission on Environmental QualityContract to maintain and rebuild several automatic robotic mobile satellite dishes used on their emergency response vehicles.2001 - Alvin Independent School DistrictContract to install and maintain several satellite dishes and LCD Large Screen monitors at the bus barn and the AISD Police headquarters.2000 - U.S. Transporation Safety AdministrationContract to install and maintain all the Houston Area TSA facilites satellite VSAT and satellite TV systems at secure locations around the 2 major Houston airports.